一根筋

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	radical (chem.); root; basis	muscle
trad. (一根筋)		一	根	筋
simp. #(一根筋)		一	根	筋

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yī gēn jīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄍㄣ ㄐㄧㄣ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yī gēn jīn [Phonetic: yì gēn jīn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄍㄣ ㄐㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yi gen jin
    • Wade–Giles: i¹ kên¹ chin¹
    • Yale: yī gēn jīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: i gen jin
    • Palladius: и гэнь цзинь (i gɛnʹ czinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ kən⁵⁵ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/

Adjective

一根筋

1. stubborn; inflexible; rigid